Potassium nitrate E252 1000g Biolaboratorium

Potassium nitrate Potassium nitrate E252 1000g bio laboratory

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: KNO₃
• CAS number: 7757-79-1
• EC number: 231-818-8
• Synonyms: saltpeter, niter
• Genre: Clean
• Purity: Pure
• Net weight: 1000g

Examples of professional applications in various industries:

• Agriculture: Fertilizer: Potassium nitrate is used as a valuable fertilizer. It provides plants with essential potassium and nitrogen, which are necessary for the growth and development of crops such as vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
• Food industry: Preservative: Potassium nitrate is used as a preservative. It is used in the production of cured meat products such as ham and sausage to inhibit bacterial growth and extend shelf life.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Medical Uses: Potassium nitrate is used to make certain medications and is sometimes used in toothpastes to relieve tooth sensitivity.
• Metalworking: Hardening steel: Potassium nitrate is used in special hardening processes to increase the strength and durability of steel. It is often used in the heat treatment of metals.
• Laboratory Applications: Chemical Reagents: Potassium nitrate is used as a chemical reagent in various experiments and analyses. It is used to conduct reactions that require the release of oxygen.
• Water treatment: Corrosion inhibitor: Potassium nitrate can be used as a corrosion inhibitor. It helps prevent metal corrosion in water treatment systems.

Hazard warnings on the product label:

H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Safety instructions on the product label:

P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P220: Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials.
P221: Avoid mixing with combustible materials.
P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use suitable fire extinguisher to extinguish.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal facility.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Store in a dry and well-ventilated place, away from heat and ignition sources.
2. Store in airtight containers to prevent access to moisture and other chemicals.
3. The recommended storage temperature should be between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius.
4. Keep away from flammable materials, acids and bases.
5. Avoid contact with organic materials to prevent chemical reactions.
6. Label the packaging in accordance with applicable regulations for dangerous substances.

According to Section 2, Paragraph 5, Sentence 2 of the Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance, this product is prohibited from being sold to private individuals. Delivery is only permitted to resellers, professional users, traders, or public research, testing, or educational institutions upon presentation of the required documentation.

Markings on the packaging